-LRB- CNN Student News -RRB- -- March 31 , 2014

This Monday on CNN Student News , step inside a tremendous facility where first responders get on-the-job training for potential disasters . We 'll also cover a tense region near Ukraine 's border with Russia , and we 'll explain how NASA is turning to the public for its ideas on spacesuit style . And if you 've ever asked , `` What does the fox say ? '' we have your answer .

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TRANSCRIPT

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DAILY CURRICULUM

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Media Literacy Question of the Day :

How might media coverage of disaster training affect public perceptions of first responders ?

Key Concepts : Identify or explain these subjects you heard about in today 's show :

1 . geopolitical

2 . epicenter

3 . prototype

Fast Facts : How well were you listening to today 's program ?

1 . According to the video : Why are some Ukrainian citizens guarding the northeastern border of their country ? What are these volunteer troops lacking ? What evidence is there that they have popular support in this region ? Why are Ukrainian troops on high alert along the border ? Why is there a sense of disbelief among some Ukrainian troops over the current situation ? How is the Russian government responding to the Ukrainians ' concerns ?

2 . Where was the epicenter of a magnitude 5.1 earthquake that hit Southern California this weekend ? About how many aftershocks have occurred ? When was the last time that a major earthquake struck this area ?

3 . What is Guardian Centers ? Where is this facility located ? Who are some of its clients ? What gave the facility 's founder the idea to build it ? According to the video , how has the center `` changed the game '' for disaster response training ?

4 . Why is NASA redesigning its spacesuits ? How is the agency asking the public to participate in this redesign ? What is the actual purpose of NASA 's spacesuits ? What has been the cost of previous suits ?

Discussion Questions :

1 . In the video , we hear the reporter refer to Russia and the U.S. as `` Cold War foes . '' What do you know about the Cold War ? What kind of event was it ? When did it take place ? What countries were involved ? Why do you think that the Cold War has been referenced in some reports concerning the situation in Ukraine ? Do you think this is appropriate ? Why or why not ?

2 . Why do you think that a disaster training facility like Guardian Centers uses `` real props '' ? How might realistic settings and objects provide a better training experience for first responders ?

3 . Have you ever participated in a disaster drill at your school ? What value do you think these kinds of drills have for students , staff and others who participate ? Why ?

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